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... knowledge of the universe which its Author has led us to acquire in these latter times , is to ex- ercise most beneficially to ourselves , one of the noblest in- tellectual faculties of Man . The discovery of our own insig- nificance in ...
... knowledge of the universe which its Author has led us to acquire in these latter times , is to ex- ercise most beneficially to ourselves , one of the noblest in- tellectual faculties of Man . The discovery of our own insig- nificance in ...
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... knowledge of what that change really consists in : we shall then en- deavour to trace the flight of the soul beyond its life in an earthly body , both into its temporary separate state , and next , after it shall again have become the ...
... knowledge of what that change really consists in : we shall then en- deavour to trace the flight of the soul beyond its life in an earthly body , both into its temporary separate state , and next , after it shall again have become the ...
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... knowledge of Holy Writ in its original Hebrew and Greek . Several eminent teachers of the Presbyterian Church have also come to the same conclusion , after the most critical and able examina- tion of the Sacred Records , and their works ...
... knowledge of Holy Writ in its original Hebrew and Greek . Several eminent teachers of the Presbyterian Church have also come to the same conclusion , after the most critical and able examina- tion of the Sacred Records , and their works ...
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... knowledge , and celebrity , but his arguments ought to be weighed by their intrinsic perspicuity and solidity alone . A person , after a long in- vestigation into any disputed doctrine , has no right to ex- pect that he shall also ...
... knowledge , and celebrity , but his arguments ought to be weighed by their intrinsic perspicuity and solidity alone . A person , after a long in- vestigation into any disputed doctrine , has no right to ex- pect that he shall also ...
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... knowledge of our condition for perhaps thousands of years rests on this point being estab- lished ; ) — while those who have already given the most po- sitive assurances to the world , either that it does sleep without consciousness ...
... knowledge of our condition for perhaps thousands of years rests on this point being estab- lished ; ) — while those who have already given the most po- sitive assurances to the world , either that it does sleep without consciousness ...
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Page 334 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 361 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Page 536 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo. there was a great earthquake ; and the sun became black as sackcloth . of hair, and the moon became as blood ; and the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
Page 158 - Behold, for peace I had great bitterness ; but Thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption : for Thou hast cast all my sins behind Thy back. 18. For the grave cannot praise Thee, death cannot celebrate Thee : they that go down into the pit cannot hope for Thy truth.
Page 179 - ALMIGHTY GOD, with whom do live the spirits of them that depart hence in the LORD, and with whom the souls of the faithful, after they are delivered from the burden of the flesh, are in joy and felicity...
Page 536 - And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
Page 172 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 155 - For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption : But he whom God raised again saw no corruption.
Page 233 - But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God...
Page 536 - For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.